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It’s you choice what name you use, but I’d suggest simply shortening it to HP LaserJet 4000 to ensure it can’t be mistaken for one of the non-functional printers. Select Manage > Printer properties and, on the General tab, change the name in the first box. Open Settings > Devices > Printers & scanner and click on the working printer. Since you have multiple printers with the same names, the first thing you need to do is change the name of the working printer so you don’t accidentally remove it from the registry. So, on to removing the non-functional printers from the registry…

And no, deleting it probably won’t remove those other printers as you already tried that and it didn’t work. I’m showing one instance of a HP LaserJet 4000…Īctually, since only one of the printers works, it makes sense you’d only see one driver.

If that works, then set the Default Printer back to the way you want it.

#Hp laserjet 4000 series driver drivers#

If not, reinstall new drivers downloaded from the manufacturers website.

Reconnect the printer (USB as I recall?) and see if Windows automagically finds the right drivers.

#Hp laserjet 4000 series driver driver#

If success at deletion, from the Control Panel screen before: click Print server properties, click the Drivers tab, click “Change Driver Settings” then delete all the drivers for that model.

Let me know if that also fails and will provide some other steps.

Attempt to delete ALL the printers for that model.

Default Printers cannot be deleted in some cases.

Set the Default Printer on any other printer driver listed there, example Microsoft XPS will do nicely.

(Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Devices and Printers : Open “See what’s printing” for all one at a time and Click the menu option Printer then Cancel All documents)

Check the Print Queues in all the versions of that printer and clear them.

Physically disconnect the printer and leave it offline until step 6 below.

Unable to delete printer from “Printers & Scanners” and hesitant to try deleting under “Device Manager” after the stress of trying to get printer working. I’d like to delete the non-working printers but so far haven’t been able to find a way. When going to the print menu in any program such as Word or Notepad, all 4 HP LJs show up if you select the Copy 2 printer everything prints perfectly select one of the other three and nothing happens. Under “Device Manager” “Printer” has a HP LJ 4000 Series 5 PCL and at “Printer Queues” the HP LJ 4000 Series 5 PCL (Copy 2) “Printers & Scanners” shows 4 HP LJ4000s installedĪ HP LJ 4000 Series PCL 5 (Copy 1) with “driver unavailable Ī HP LJ 4000 Series PCL5 with “driver unavailable”,Īnother HP LJ 4000 (Copy 1) (yes shows 2 Copy 1 printers) “offline”Īnd a HP LJ 4000 Series PCL 5 (Copy 2) “default”.

Unexpectedly LJ seemingly went on-line and was able to manually print a test page. Eventually tried to delete printer and reinstall but Windows would not allow. Reinstalled LJ4000 drivers from HP without success. (Did try a different cable and ports with no change.)

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Connections were fine and system re-booted but threw an error code that drivers were missing. Win10 kept throwing an Error Code 45 essentially saying there was no communication between the LJ4000 and the desktop, check the connections.

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When PC booted back up, was unable to print with LJ4000 which for literally years has been connected to PC via USB – LPT converter cable. Few days ago I added more memory to my desktop running Win 10 21H2 圆4. Have encountered one of the most frustrating problems regarding PC’s.